Public Notices 04-20-23

IN THE CHANCERY COURT FOR WAYNE COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI

BRANDY (LEE) BAYGENTS, PLAINTIFF

VERUS

CODY LEE, DEFENDANT

CAUSE NO. 77CH1:06-CV-30

SUMMONS

BY PUBLICATION

THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI

TO: CODY LEE, 271 Wilburn Taylor Road, Buckatunna, MS 39322 (Last Known

Address)

NOTICE TO DEFENDANT(S)

THE COMPLAINT OR PETITION WHICH IS ATTACHED TO THIS SUMMONS IS IMPORTANT

AND YOU MUST TAKE IMMEDIATE ACTION TO PROTECT YOUR RIGHTS.

You are summoned to appear and defend against said complaint or petition

at 1:30 o'clock P.M. on the 15th day of May 2023, in the courtroom of

the Chancery Courthouse of Wayne County, at Waynesboro, Mississippi, and

in case of your failure to appear and defend, a judgment will be entered

against you for the money or things demanded in the complaint or

petition.

You are not required to file an answer or other pleading but you may do

so if you so

desire.

ISSUED UNDER MY HAND AND THE SEAL OF SAID COURT, THIS THE 29th DAY OF

MARCH, 2023.

Geary Jackson

Chancery Clerk

Wayne County, Mississippi

(Seal)

By: /s/ Brenda Mills D.C.

JERRY D. SHARP, ESQUIRE, MSB # 101384

Jerry D. Sharp, PLLC

3217 Audubon Drive

Laurel, MS 39440

Telephone 601-425-3000

Facsimile 601-425-3311

Mailto:jerrys@jerrysharplawfirm.com

John 3:16

Publication Dates: April 6, 13, 20, 2023

ABANDONED VEHICLE

2009 Kia Spectra Vin no. KNAFE221695627537 to be sold May 18, 2023 at

9:00 a.m., Stacey's Wrecker Service LLC, 919 Wayne St., Waynesboro, MS

39367.

Telephone no. 601-735-2008.

Publish: April 13, 20 & 27, 2023

IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF WAYNE COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI

DANIEL E. JONES, PLAINTIFF

VS.

SHANNON H. MAY, DEFENDANT

CAUSE NO.: 2021-70

SUMMONS BY PUBLICATION

THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI

COUNTY OF WAYNE

TO: SHANNON H. MAY

You have been made a Defendant in the suit filed in this Court by DANIEL

E. JONES, Plaintiff, seeking a Divorce. There are no other Defendants

in this action.

You are required to mail or hand deliver a written response to the

Complaint filed against you in this action to Kathryn D. Clay Attorney

for Plaintiff, whose address is 705 Chickasawhay Street, Waynesboro, MS

39367.

YOUR RESPONSE MUST BE MAILED OR DELIVERED NOT LATER THAN THIRTY DAYS

AFTER THE 13th DAY OF April, 2023, WHICH IS THE DATE OF THE FIRST

PUBLICATION OF THIS SUMMONS, IF YOUR RESPONSE IS NOT SO MAILED OR

DELIVERED, A JUDGMENT BY DEFAULT WILL BE ENTERED AGAINST YOU FOR THE

RELIEF DEMANDED IN THE COMPLAINT.

You must also file the original of your Response with the Clerk of this

Court within a reasonable time afterward.

Issued under my hand and the seal of said Court, this 6th day of April,

2023.

GEARY JACKSON,

CHANCERY CLERK

By: BRENDA MILLS,

DEPUTY CLERK

Publish: April 13, April 20 & April 27, 2023

RURAL WATER ASSOCIATIONS INFRACTRUCTURE GRANT (RWAIG) PROGRAM

ENGINEERING SERVICES PROCUREMENT INSTRUCTIONS

REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS FOR ENGINEERING SERVICES

Clara Water Association requests proposals from qualified firms or

individuals to provide engineering services on an as needed basis for a

project funded by the Mississippi State Department of Health American

Rescue Plan Act: Rural Water Associations infrastructure Grant Program.

You are invited to submit five (5) copies of a proposal, by mail or hand

delivered to P.O. Box 134, Clara, MS 39324 (-or-) 81

Buckatunna-Chicora-Clara Rd., Waynesboro, MS 39367, (601) 735-2428, no

later than 11:00 A.M., May 11, 2023.

Selection of an engineer will be based on the criteria established in

this Legal advertisement. Engineer(s) shall not submit any cost or

price information with their proposals. Engineer(s) should submit

complete proposals sufficient for final selection of the most qualified

engineer. The selected Engineer will provide all engineering services

through project closeout in accordance with federal, state, an local

laws, regulations, and policies. The scope of work may include, but is

not limited to, the following: 1) planning services and/or guidance in

selecting a project based on system needs; 2) preparations of plans and

specifications; 3) distribution of bid documents and any addenda to such

documents; 4) assistance in bid openings and preparation of bid

tabulation; 5) assistance in the execution of construction contracts; 6)

holding pre-construction conference; 7) providing construction

management services, including review/approval of payment applications,

preparation of change orders, attendance at regular meetings with

construction contractor, performance of construction observation

including periodic reports to Clara Water Association and 8) assistance

with the project closeout. The final scope of work will be negotiated at

the time of contract execution.

Clara Water Association is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Clara Water

Association encourages Minority-owned Business Enterprises (MBEs) and

Women-owned Business Enterprises (WBEs) to submit proposals.

Based on the Assistance Listing: Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal

Recovery Funds and Part 2 of the US Treasury State and Local Fiscal

Recovery Funds Compliance and reporting Guidance (v3.0 February 2022)

(Compliance Guide), the following Uniform Guidance provisions apply to

the ARPA/CSLFRF grant award:

* Subpart A, Acronyms and Definitions

* Subpart B, General provisions

* Subpart C, Pre-Federal Award Requirements and Contents of Federal

Awards (except 2 CFR 200.204, .205, .210, and .213

* Subpart D, Post Federal; Award Requirements (except 2 CFR 200.305

(b) (8) & (9), .308, .309, and .320 (c) (4)

* Subpart E, Cost Principles

* Subpart F, Audit Requirements

* 2CFR Part 25 (Universal Identifier & System for Award Management)

* 2 CFR part 170 (Reporting Subaward and Executive Compensation

information)

* 2 CFR Part 180 (OMB Guidelines to Agencies on Governmentwide

Debarment and Suspension (Non-procurement)

* Executed contracts shall include provisions for Non-Federal Entity

Contracts Under Federal Awards listed in Appendix II to part 200.

All proposals must be submitted in a sealed envelope and marked with

following language. "Proposal for Engineering Services for MSDH RWAIG

Project. "Proposals will be evaluated on the following factors:

Qualifications (40 points), Experience (40 points), and Project

Knowledge (20 points). To be evaluated properly, the following must be

addressed in detail:

* Qualifications- The qualifications of the firm and persons assigned

to the project;

* Experience- The firm's experience and the projects previously

undertaken, the project activities, and the status of the projects;

* Project knowledge- Familiarity with Clara Water Association's

infrastructure and regulatory requirements of similar funding programs

Clara Water Association will designate a selection committee to evaluate

each proposal. The selection committee may hold proposals for a period

not to exceed (30) days for the purpose of reviewing the content of the

proposals and investigating the qualifications of the firms and assigned

individuals. Clara Water Association reserves the right to reject any

and/or all proposals. Clara Water Association will award a contract with

the qualified individual or firm whose proposal has the highest number

of cumulative points issue by the selection committee and determined to

be the most advantageous to Clara Water Association, all factors

considered. The contract will include scope and extent of work and other

essential requirements. The contract will be on a fixed price basis.

Clara Water Association has the authority to terminate the selection at

any time.

Clara Water Association

Robert Dean, President

Publish: April 20 & 27, 2023

IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF WAYNE COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI

IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF KATHERINE ANN HORNE, DECEASED

KATHERINE McCULLEN, PETITIONER

CAUSE NO.: 2023-71

NOTICE TO CREDITORS OF THE ESTATE OF KATHERINE ANN HORNE

Letters Testamentary having been granted on the 27th day of December,

2021, by the Probate Court of Gwinnett County, State of Georgia to the

undersigned, Katherine McCullen, Executrix of the Estate of Katherine

Ann Horne, deceased, notice is hereby given to all persons having claims

against said Estate to present the same to the Clerk of this Court for

probate and registration according to law, within ninety (90) days from

the first publication of this notice, or they will be forever barred.

THIS the 6th day of April, 2023

/s/ Katherine McCullen,

Katherine McCullen,

Executrix

Publish: April 20, 27 & May 04, 2023

ADVERTISEMENT FOR BID

LP GAS

BID NUMBER

10441

The Wayne County Board of Education will accept sealed bid at the Office

of the Superintendent of Education, 810 Chickasawhay Street, Waynesboro,

MS 39367, until 9:30 A.M., Wednesday, May 10, 2023 for LP Gas, for the

Wayne County School District. The service will run from July 1, 2023

until June 30, 2024. Complete bid specifications may be obtained by

contacting the Office of the Superintendent of Education at

601-735-4871.

All bids should be signed and in a sealed envelope with the company name

and the bid number on the front of the envelope. Bids will be opened at

9:30 A.M. Wednesday, May 10, 2023 at the Office of the Superintendent of

Education, 810 Chickasawhay Street, Waynesboro, MS 39367. The Wayne

County News reserves the right to accept all or part of a bid from one

vendor.

The School Board reserves the right to reject and and all bids.

Wayne County School District

Tommy Branch,

Superintendent of Education

Publish: April 20 & April 27, 2023

ADVERTISEMENT FOR BID

GASOLINE AND DIESEL FUEL

BID NUMBER

10442

The Wayne County Board of Education will accept sealed bid at the Office

of the Superintendent of Education, 810 Chickasawhay Street, Waynesboro,

MS 39367, until 10:00 A.M., Wednesday, May 10, 2023 for Gasoline and

Diesel Fuel, for the Wayne County School District. The service will run

from July 1, 2023 until June 30, 2024. Complete bid specifications may

be obtained by contacting the Office of the Superintendent of Education

at 601-735-4871.

All bids should be signed and in a sealed envelope with the company name

and the bid number on the front of the envelope. Bids will be opened at

10:00 A.M. Wednesday, May 10, 2023 at the Office of the Superintendent

of Education, 810 Chickasawhay Street, Waynesboro, MS 39367. The Wayne

County News reserves the right to accept all or part of a bid from one

vendor.

The School Board reserves the right to reject and and all bids.

Wayne County School District

Tommy Branch,

Superintendent of Education

Publish: April 20 & April 27, 2023

ADVERTISEMENT FOR BID

COMMERCIAL GARBAGE SERVICE

BID NUMBER

10443

The Wayne County Board of Education will accept sealed bid at the Office

of the Superintendent of Education, 810 Chickasawhay Street, Waynesboro,

MS 39367, until 10:30 A.M., Wednesday, May 10, 2023 for Commercial

Garbage Service, for the Wayne County School District. The service will

run from July 1, 2023 until June 30, 2024. Complete bid specifications

may be obtained by contacting the Office of the Superintendent of

Education at 601-735-4871.

All bids should be signed and in a sealed envelope with the company name

and the bid number on the front of the envelope. Bids will be opened at

10:30 A.M. Wednesday, May 10, 2023 at the Office of the Superintendent

of Education, 810 Chickasawhay Street, Waynesboro, MS 39367. The Wayne

County News reserves the right to accept all or part of a bid from one

vendor.

The School Board reserves the right to reject and and all bids.

Wayne County School District

Tommy Branch,

Superintendent of Education

Publish: April 20 & April 27, 2023

ADVERTISEMENT FOR BID

AUTOMOTIVE SUPPLIES

BID NUMBER

10444

The Wayne County Board of Education will accept sealed bid at the Office

of the Superintendent of Education, 810 Chickasawhay Street, Waynesboro,

MS 39367, until 1:00 P.M., Wednesday, May 10, 2023 for Automotive

Supplies, for the Wayne County School District. The service will run

from July 1, 2023 until June 30, 2024. Complete bid specifications may

be obtained by contacting the Office of the Superintendent of Education

at 601-735-4871.

All bids should be signed and in a sealed envelope with the company name

and the bid number on the front of the envelope. Bids will be opened at

1:00 P.M. Wednesday, May 10, 2023 at the Office of the Superintendent of

Education, 810 Chickasawhay Street, Waynesboro, MS 39367. The Wayne

County News reserves the right to accept all or part of a bid from one

vendor.

The School Board reserves the right to reject and and all bids.

Wayne County School District

Tommy Branch,

Superintendent of Education

Publish: April 20 & April 27, 2023

ADVERTISEMENT FOR BID

PEST CONTROL SERVICES

BID NUMBER

10445

The Wayne County Board of Education will accept sealed bid at the Office

of the Superintendent of Education, 810 Chickasawhay Street, Waynesboro,

MS 39367, until 1:30 P.M., Wednesday, May 10, 2023 for Pest Control

Services, for the Wayne County School District. The service will run

from July 1, 2023 until June 30, 2024. Complete bid specifications may

be obtained by contacting the Office of the Superintendent of Education

at 601-735-4871.

All bids should be signed and in a sealed envelope with the company name

and the bid number on the front of the envelope. Bids will be opened at

1:30 P.M. Wednesday, May 10, 2023 at the Office of the Superintendent of

Education, 810 Chickasawhay Street, Waynesboro, MS 39367. The Wayne

County News reserves the right to accept all or part of a bid from one

vendor.

The School Board reserves the right to reject and and all bids.

Wayne County School District

Tommy Branch,

Superintendent of Education

Publish: April 20 & April 27, 2023

BEFORE THE STATE OIL AND GAS BOARD OF MISSISSIPPI

RE: PETITION OF VENTURE OIL & GAS, INC. FOR A PERMIT TO DRILL THE GRAHAM

1-16 NO. 1 WELL AT A REGULAR LOCATION AND TO FORCE INTEGRATE ALL

INTERESTS ON AN EXCEPTIONAL 80 ACRE OIL UNIT WITH REGULAR CHARGES, WAYNE

COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI

DOCKET NO. 163-2023-D

PUBLIC NOTICE

To all owners and persons interested in the following described lands in

a proposed exceptional sized and configured 80 acre oil drilling unit in

the Wayne County, Mississippi:

TOWNSHIP 9 NORTH, RANGE 8 WEST

WAYNE COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI

Section 1: The S1/2 of the SE1/4, also known as the S1/2 of

Lot 5 and the S1/2 of Lot 6

containing 80 acres, more or less.

Take notice that Venture Oil & Gas, Inc. ("Petitioner") has filed a

Petition with the State Oil and Gas Board of Mississippi under Docket

No. 163-2023-D requesting the Board to grant a permit to drill the

Graham 1-16 No. 1 Well ("the Well") at the following estimated regular

surface location:

TOWNSHIP 9 NORTH, RANGE 8 WEST

WAYNE COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI

550' FWL and 1,300' FEL of Section 1

The surface may change due to topographical conditions. The Well will

be drilled to an estimated total depth of 7,500 feet to test the

Washita-Fredricksburg Formation, and all other formations above and

below said formation which may be encountered and to designate

Petitioner as operator of the Well and the unit at the location

described above and to force integrate all interests with regular

charges under Miss. Code Ann SS53-3-7(1), and for such other relief as

set forth in the Petition.

Take notice that the above and foregoing matter will be heard by this

Board at 9:00 a.m. on the 17th day of May, 2023, at 500 Greymont Avenue,

Suite E, Jackson, Mississippi 39202, at which time and place all

interested parties may appear and contest said matter.

If you intend to contest the docket or request a continuance, you must

notify the Board and the Petitioner's representative of your intention

in writing not later than 5:00 p.m. Tuesday, May 9, 2023, which is seven

(7) days prior to the date stated above for the hearing. Failure to so

notify the Board and the Petitioner, shall be a waiver of your right to

contest or request a continuance.

You are advised that the Board may adopt an order concerning the

Petition which may differ from the relief requested by the Petitioner,

and will enter such order or orders as in its judgment may be

appropriate in accordance with the evidence presented.

DATED this the 14th day of April, 2023.

STATE OIL AND GAS BOARD OF MISSISSIPPI

By: /s/ Jesse S. New

Jesse S. New

Executive Director

PETITIONER'S COUNSEL

William F. Blair

BLAIR & BONDURANT, P.A.

Post Office Box 321423

Jackson, MS 39232

(601) 992-4477

bill@bbfirm.com

Publish: April 20, 2023